Myke kicks off the new ‘State of the Workflow’ series with YouTuber Austin Evans. They explore the apps, gear, and systems—like dual phones, YouTube Shorts strategies, and analytics deep dives—that fuel Austin’s creativity and 1.5 billion views.

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Austin Evans

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Austin Evans - YouTube

iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max - Apple

iPhone 12 Mini - I'm switching! - Austin Evans - YouTube

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

Why the S25 Edge is BETTER than I thought - Austin Evans - YouTube

I'm NEVER Switching Again - Samsung Z Flip 6 - Austin Evans - YouTube

iMac - Apple

OWC 11-Port Thunderbolt Dock

MacBook Pro - Apple

Surface Pro – Microsoft

Microsoft Recall - Wikipedia

Austin's iPhone Home Screen

Austin's Android Home Screen

Claude

Descript

The End of YouTubers - Austin Evans - YouTube

Google Gemini

ChatGPT

ChatGPT Thumbnail of Austin

Todoist

Google Calendar

Spotify

Google Docs

Notion

Is DealDash a SCAM? - Austin Evans - YouTube

Final Cut Pro for Mac

CapCut

Mac mini - Apple

Slack

Adobe Creative Cloud

This Is - YouTube

Denki - YouTube

The Tech of F1 is WILD - Inside Red Bull Racing - Austin Evans - YouTube

Frame.io

iPad mini - Apple

Kindle Paperwhite

Steam Deck

WF-1000XM5 | Sony

Bathys | Focal

Arrivé Larson Backpack | TUMI

Osmo Pocket 3 - DJI

DJI Mic - DJI